BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Suspended Minnesota Timberwolves C Rudy Gobert one-game without pay for accruing his sixth Flagrant Foul point of the 2025-26 regular season.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Designated DT Ed Oliver and WR Curtis Samuel to return from injured reserve.
CAROLINA PANTHERS — Signed G Ja’Tyre Carter, G Saahdiq Charles, WR Dan Chisena, RB Montrell Johnson, OLB Jamil Muhammad, LB Maz Mwansa, TE Bryce Pierre, WR Ja’seem Reed, S Demani Richardson, WR Ainias Smith, RB Anthony Tyus, LB Jacoby Windmon, LB Jared Bartlett, CB Tyrek Funderburk, and G Joshua Gray to reserve/futures contract.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Signed T Brant Banks, DL Dante Barnett, G Karsen Barnhart, DL Anthony Campbell, TE McCallan Castles, T Dalton Cooper, TE Drake Dabney, DL James Ester, K Lucas Havrisik, CB Tyron Herring, LB Jamon Johnson, RB Damien Martinez, S Mark Perry, WR Will Sheppard, RB Pierre Strong Jr. and TE Messiah Swinson to reserve/future contracts.
HOUSTON TEXANS — Released DE Darrell Taylor Jr.
LOS ANGELES RAMS — Placed CB Ahkello Witherspoon on injured reserve.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Released RB D’Ernest Johnson. Released T Sebastian Gutierrez from the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed QB Bailey Zappe to a reserve/futures contract. Signed WR Mac Dalena and K Lenny Krieg to reserve/futures contracts.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed DE Andre Carter to a reserve/futures contract.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLORADO AVALANCHE — Recalled F Ivan Ivan from Colorado (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Assigned D Caleb Jones to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Assigned D Dakota Mermis to Toronto (AHL).
WINNIPEG JETS — Placed D Colin Miller on injured reserve. Recalled D Isaak Phillips from Manitoba (AHL).
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
ATLANTA UNITED — Re-signed D Ronald Hernández to a contract through the 2026 season with an option through 2027.
D.C. UNITED — Waived F Dominique Badji and D David Schnegg.
FC CINCINNATI — Signed F Tom Barlow to a contract through December 2027, with an option through the remainder of the 2027-28 MLS season.
MINNESOTA UNITED — Hired Cameron Knowles as head coach.
NEW YORK CITY FC — Re-signed MF Maxi Moralez for the 2026 season.
NEW YORK RED BULL — Signed D Robert Voloder to a three-year MLS contract through December of 2028 with an option through June of 2029.
SAN DIEGO FC — Signed head coach Mikey Varas to a multi-year contract extension.
National Women's Soccer League
DENVER SUMMIT — Signed MF Lindsey Heaps to a contract.
UTAH ROYALS — Acquired MF Narumi Miura from the Washington Spirit in exchange for $180,000 in allocation money.
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